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Where does “polonès” come from?

polonès (Catalan) comes from Catalan Polònia, from Medieval Latin Polonia, from Polish Polanie, from Proto-Slavic poľane, from Proto-Slavic poľe, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.

polonès (Catalan): Polish; Pole

Definitions

  1. Polish; Pole

Ancestry of “polonès”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CatalanPolòniaPoland
2Medieval LatinPoloniaPoland
3PolishPolaniePoles; field-dwellers
4Proto-Slavicpoľane—
5Proto-Slavicpoľefield
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂-flat

Words derived from “polonès”

  • polonesa
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- →